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Trump Just Released a Shady Russian Prisoner
Donald Trump secured the transfer of Marc Fogel, an American detainee in Russia, back to the United States. A U.S. official ...
Live updates: Judge unfreezes Trump’s federal buyout plan; Tulsi Gabbard sworn in as intel chief
Follow live updates as the Senate votes on Tulsi Gabbard's nomination. The House DOGE subcommittee, led by Rep. Marjorie ...
El Salvador to house minors convicted of organized crime in adult jails
El Salvador's Congress voted on Wednesday to allow minors convicted of crimes linked to organized crime to be housed in the same prisons as adults, albeit in separate areas.
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GOP Likely to Hold Senate, No Matter What Trump Does
A Trump backlash could help Democrats retake the House in 2026, but the Senate landscape is too pro-Republican.
House GOP approves bill to expand Congress’s power to undo of Biden-era rules
The House on Wednesday voted to dramatically expand Congress’s ability to roll back regulations passed by the prior ...
Trump scores ‘unequivocal victory’ against Pulitzer Prize board members, court denies request to dismiss suit
Trump scored yet another legal victory when a Florida appellate court unanimously affirmed the trial court order denying the ...
Who is Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s new intelligence director, and why is she controversial?
Democrat, Gabbard has long been a divisive figure in Washington. Here’s how she got that reputation — and why Trump picked ...
McConnell only Republican to vote against Gabbard
Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday voted against confirming former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard ...
Swatting as a service: Meet the kid who terrorized America with 375 violent hoaxes
On October 14, he called a crisis hotline and told them that he had stolen his father's Glock, was in the bathroom of the ...
Who is Marc Fogel: The Pennsylvania teacher detained in Russia
In 2021, a teacher from Western Pennsylvania was arrested in Russia and had been detained in a prison ever since.
P.G. Sittenfeld loses appeal of public corruption-related convictions
Before his July 2022 trial, Sittenfeld rejected a plea deal that would have limited his punishment if found guilty from probation only to two years or less in prison, court records show. The jury ...